A Phase 2 Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study of ABX-002 for the Adjunctive Treatment of Major Depressive Disorder
Autobahn Therapeutics, Inc.
Summary
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if ABX-002 added to an existing antidepressant treatment will benefit depression symptoms in adults with moderate to severe major depressive disorder who have had an inadequate response to their antidepressant. This is a double-blind, placebo-controlled, 2-arm, parallel-group, Phase 2 study, randomized 1:1 (ABX-002: placebo). The study will include the following stages: 1. Screening, approximately 35 days 2. 42-day Treatment Period 3. 2-week post dose Safety Follow-up Period 4. 6-month postdose targeted safety follow-up period
Eligibility
- Age range
- 18–65 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- No
Inclusion Criteria: * Meets the DSM-5 criteria for Major Depressive Disorder, with a current major depressive episode duration of \> 6 weeks and ≤ 18 months. * A score of ≤ 22 (midrange mild/moderate) on the Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale. * Montgomery-Asberg Depression Rating Scale total score of \> 24 \[indicating moderate to severe depression\] at Screening and at Baseline. * Subject is compliantly using a single selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors / serotonin norepinephrine reuptake inhibitor antidepressant for at least 6 weeks for their current episode of depression, with an adequate…
Interventions
- DrugABX-002
ABX-002 oral solution in 1-mL cyclic olefin polymer prefilled syringes, taken on an empty stomach first thing in the morning followed by 240 mL (8 oz) of water.
- OtherPlacebo
Comparator Placebo oral solution in 1-mL cyclic olefin polymer prefilled syringes, taken on an empty stomach first thing in the morning followed by 240 mL (8 oz) of water.
Locations (50)
- Autobahn Site #131Birmingham, Alabama
- Autobahn Site #132Chandler, Arizona
- Autobahn Site #116Phoenix, Arizona
- Autobahn Site #136Tucson, Arizona
- Autobahn Site #150Anaheim, California
- Autobahn Site #113Encino, California